AR CONTEST WINNER TELLS OF PLANE TRIP
Shelby M. Keit recounts a seven day air journey from San Antonio to Detroit to attend the National Aircraft show. The trip covered over 2800 miles, with stops at Fort Worth Chicago and Detroit aboard Bowen Air Lines United Airlines and Transamerican Lines. The writer meets famed aviators and notes plans for further aviation study after returning home.
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Shelby M. Keit
Detroit
San Antonio
Bowen Air Lines
Winburn Field
Fort Worth
Bowen
United Airlines
Chicago
Jimmy Doolittle
Frank Hawke
Hugh Herndon
Art Goebel
United States
Canada
Foard
Ford Motor Company
River Rouge
Goebel
Noth
Cuban Growers See Tobacco Price Rise in Pinar del Rio
Cuban growers in Pinar del Rio report higher tobacco prices as demand exhausted current crops. After selling last week, many are disposing of unsold leaf as prices rise and buyers seek available tobacco.
Bank Messenger Kidnapped and Robbed Near Racine
Theodore Rominke a 21 year old bank messenger was kidnapped and robbed of 7100 by three men in Racine Wisconsin. He was seized while walking from First National Bank to the North Side Bank forced into a car blindfolded gagged beaten and dumped near Wind Point several miles north of Racine.
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Racine
Wis
TNR
Theodore Rominke
First National Bank
North Side Bank
Wind Point
City News Selection and Local Dances Announced
A list of campus and community events appears with dates and venues. A student council pin for Thomas Jefferson Benlor School members is announced by Bob Nixon in Crescent Head. Several dances with bands and halls in St. Albert, Macdona, and other locales are scheduled for April 9 to 10 with nominal admission and cash prizes. An automatic robot pilot approval for commercial passenger planes was announced for Cleveland.
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Thomas Jefferson Benlor School
Bob Nixon
Cleveland
Planes Depart for Eagle Pass Irrigation Ceremony
Thirty-one airplanes from Kelly and Randolph fields flew to Eagle Pass on Saturday to take part in ceremonies opening a new irrigation project in the city. Brig. Gen. Charles H. Danforth and First Lieut. R. W. Douglas Jr. led, followed by Capt. Arthur Thomas and a flight of 12 planes under First Lieut. R. D. Biggs. Lieut. Col. Henry B. Claggett, commandant of the Advanced Flying School, sent a flight of 17 planes from Kelly Field. The army planes were set to return to their home stations in the afternoon.
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Eagle Pass
Kelly
Randolph Fields
Charles H. Danforth
Air Corps Training Center
R. W. Douglas Jr
Randolph Field
Arthur Thomas
R. D. Biggs
Henry B. Claggett
Kelly Field
Army
Father Sued by Children Over government sale share
Mamie Theodore and Fritz Schmidt sue their father B H Schmidt and stepmother Emma Schmidt to recover half of the 550.24 acres sold to the government in the old Kelly field bombing range and to stop two San Antonio banks from paying any money. They claim the property was community property and seek their rightful share, noting the government paid 75,642,739 dollars on March 25 and asserting some funds are in the banks. A hearing was set for 2 p m on April 5 by Judge W S Anderson.
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Kelly Field
San Antonio
Mamie
Theodore
Fritz Schmidt
BH. F. Schmidt
Emma Schmidt
Frost National Bank
D. and A. Oppenheimer Bank
W 8. Anderson
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Orch
Macdona
Security Hall
Cartwright Brothers
Heldtes
Braun Toad
Southern Star Boys
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Vane
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